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February 17, 2020 6:19 PM

Koneru Humpy wins Cairns Cup Chess Tournament in US

World rapid champion Koneru Humpy claimed her second title in the last two months by winning the Cairns Cup Chess Tournament at St Louis in USA. She drew with compatriot Dronavalli Harika in the ninth and final round. Humpy ended with six points ahead of reigning champion Zu Wezun who finished with ...

February 17, 2020 6:10 PM

ICC T20 Rankings: India Skipper Virat Kohli slips to 10th position

India Skipper Virat Kohli slipped to the 10th position but K L Rahul and Rohit Sharma remained static at the second and 11th place in the latest T20 International rankings released by the International Cricket Council today. England Captain Eoin Morgan, who scored 136 runs including two fifties, dur...

February 17, 2020 8:48 AM

Haryana govt announces Rs six crore to those winning gold medals at Olympics

Haryana government has decided to give 6 crore rupees to players of the state that bag gold medals at the Olympic Games. State Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said, 3 crore rupees will be given to those winning gold medals at Asian Games and 1.5 crore rupees to the winners of yellow metal at Comm...

February 16, 2020 8:50 PM

Warm-up match between India and New Zealand XI ends in a draw at Hamilton

The warm-up match between India and New Zealand-XI at Hamilton ended in a draw today.  The match was called off an hour after lunch with India reaching 252 for four just 48 overs into their second innings.  Mayank Agarwal, who had gone through a wretched period since the second Test against Banglade...

February 16, 2020 8:12 PM

Indian athletes clinch 3 medals in World SnowShoe Championship

Indian athletes finished with three medals in different categories in the World SnowShoe Championship at Myoko, Japan today. According to a tournament official, Ayan Bin Shahnaz bagged silver, while Zain Ali and Muzamil Hussain Mir, all are from Kashmir,  bagged bronze medals in their respective cat...

February 15, 2020 9:30 PM

Indian hockey captain Manpreet Singh named Player of the Year 2019 by IHF

The Indian men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh was today named Player of the Year for 2019 by the International Hockey Federation. Manpreet, a midfielder, became the first Indian to win the accolade since the awards were introduced in 1999. He beat competition from Belgium's A...

February 15, 2020 9:12 PM

India settles for bronze at Badminton Asia Team Championships

Indian Men's team settled for a bronze at the Badminton Asia Team Championships after losing to two-time defending champions Indonesia 2-3 in the semifinals at Manila on Saturday. World No. 31 Lakshya notched up a sensational 21-18 22-20 win over world no. 7 Asian Games champion, Jonatan Ch...

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